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Steel City Connection out now / Emerson for Record Store Day!

Kalita Records

Kalita Records

Steel City Connection out now / Emerson for Record Store Day!
Kalita are delighted to announce their next release, Steel City Connection's 1978 single 'Steel City Disco', accompanied by extensive interview-based liner notes and never-before-seen photos.

Originally privately released on Pittsburgh's Jeree Records, ‘Steel City Disco' is one of the most sought-after disco records in existence, searched for by most yet the treasured possession of but only a few fortunate DJs and collectors. A grail in the truest sense of the word, this is a masterpiece in disco form, guaranteed to set any modern discerning dance floor alight.

Featuring an evolving line-up of various Pittsburgh-based students from the band's inception in 1975, Steel City Connection featured a multi-race make-up of musicians, led by bassist Keith Stewart. They rehearsed religiously in their parents' basements, and quickly developed into a well-trained group, performing at top venues across the city such as The Crazy Quilt and Pinball Wizard, accompanied by their manager and even their own roadies.

In 1978, with their hard-earned money secured from previous gigs, they paid to record and manufacture the single at Pittsburgh's most popular studio, Jeree, who then released it on their own label. However, upon its release the record sadly failed to make the headway that it deserved, mostly due to their manager's failing ill health and the band's inexperience in promoting music in the record industry. Although it received airtime on a few Pittburgh-based radio stations, it was soon lost into distant memory.

'Steel City Disco' has since become highly sought-after as arguably one of the best privately pressed disco releases ever put to wax, lifting its status from a mere 'rarity' to a true grail for many collectors and DJs. It is our honour to officially offer it here for the first time once more, backed with an unreleased extended version of 'Dansation', sourced from the origi
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Cat: KALITA 12008. Rel: 11 Mar 19
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Steel City Disco (4:08)
Dansation (unreleased extended version) (5:11)
out of stock $15.24
2
Cat: STRUT 197LP. Rel: 01 Apr 19
 
International
Odeyemi - "Oni Suru" (5:29)
Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz - "Sickness" (7:36)
Osayomore Joseph & The Creative 7 - "Obonogbozu" (6:50)
Felixson Ngasia & The Survivals - "Black Precious Colour" (7:12)
Sina Bakare - "Africa" (5:29)
Saxon Lee & The Shadows International - "Special Secret Of Baby" (8:45)
International Brothers Band - "Onuma Dimnobi" (8:19)
Don Bruce & The Angels - "Kinuye" (5:50)
Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes - "Psychedelic Shoes" (6:14)
Rogana Ottah & His Black Heroes Int - "Let Them Say" (8:48)
Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Titibitis - "Iziegbe (Ekassa No 70)" (7:16)
MA Jaiyesimi & His Crescent Bros Band - "Mundiya Loju" (3:04)
 in stock $27.61
3
Cat: MUKAT 064. Rel: 08 Apr 19
 
Funk
Peter Yamson - "Everybody Dance" (3:51)
Tala Am - "Get Up Tchamassi" (3:11)
out of stock $9.45
4
Cat: KALITA LP003. Rel: 29 Apr 19
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Why Are You So Cold? (4:23)
Sending All My Love Out (4:33)
Nosey Neighbours (4:49)
Raw Deal Cocaine Kills (3:25)
If You Need Me Call Me (6:41)
Sound Track (3:01)
Sending All My Love Out (demo version) (4:31)
Raw Deal Cocaine Kills (Prelude) (2:21)
out of stock $19.97
5
Cat: CORD 7010. Rel: 10 Aug 20
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Dance Your Blues Away (4:15)
Dance Your Blues Away (The Mighty Zaf edit) (4:32)
out of stock $12.09
6
Cat: KALITA 12007. Rel: 19 Nov 18
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Star Child (short version) (5:02)
Star Child (long version) (8:34)
out of stock $8.40
7
Cat: CASA 1201. Rel: 01 Apr 19
 
International
Thsilidzi (5:21)
Si Ya Jola (5:14)
out of stock $14.20
8
Cat: ATH 019. Rel: 18 Mar 19
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Confrontation (3:46)
You & Me Babe (4:20)
 in stock $13.15
9
Cat: KALITALP 001. Rel: 11 Feb 19
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Sabi (Get Down)
That's My Girl
out of stock $18.66
10
Cat: KALITA 12006/CC12001. Rel: 29 Oct 18
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Sikyi Medley
M'Anu Me Ho
Asamando
Jesus
out of stock $14.20
11
Cat: KALITA LP002. Rel: 24 Sep 18
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Looking Up (4:24)
Make Love To Me (4:32)
I Need Love (4:57)
Take Me To A Disco (3:24)
Take A Moment (2:38)
Love Will Set You Free (5:50)
Take Me To A Disco (instrumental) (4:17)
I Need Love (7" issue version) (2:15)
Make Love To Me (7" issue version) (3:14)
Take A Moment (7" version) (3:15)
I Need Love (7" promotional version) (2:18)
Make Love To Me (7" promotional version) (3:13)
I've Got A Feeling (3:58)
out of stock $42.06
12
Cat: KALITA 12004. Rel: 16 Jul 18
 
Disco/Nu-Disco
Getting Next To You (5:30)
Party Life (instrumental) (6:25)
Party Life (6:25)
Jazzman (3:32)
Callin' Me (4:48)
out of stock $28.92
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